Author: Kay Cabral
“Miss Universe Philippines (MUP) 2022” Celeste Cortesi shaded MUP after liking a post about her lack of exposure. On May 14, the “Miss Universe” 2023 Coronation Night was held at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Cortesi walked gracefully as “Miss Universe Philippines 2022” for the last time. Although she walked beautifully wearing her metallic gold gown with a train, netizens still argued that the beauty queen’s exposure was not enough. One netizen claimed that the Top 18 beauty queens ate up Cortesi’s exposure. https://www.instagram.com/p/CsL9IlQym6S/ “Some people are complaining. It seems like Celeste’s air time is getting shorter and shorter.…
After Sanya Lopez’s Kapuso series, Mga Lihim ni Urduja ended, what’s next for her? The fantasy series Mga Lihim ni Urduja aired its last episode on May 5, but fans will get to to see Lopez in another series titled In My Dreams. The upcoming series will also star Sparkle Sweethearts Sofia Pablo and Allen Ansay. In a report by GMA on May 10, Lopez revealed that she will have a new and exciting role. “Medyo kakaiba ang role ko dito sa In My Dreams. Usually kasi ako ‘yung mina-match sa partner pero dito ako ang magiging means para magkaroon…
Kapamilya star Alexa Ilacad fulfilled one of her lifelong dreams to watch the band My Chemical Romance perform live. In her Instagram post on May 7, she shared her experience at the concert. “I never thought this day would come.. One of my biggest dreams just came true – I FINALLY SAW MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE LIVE. Best day of my life!!!!!!!!! I don’t think I will ever move on from this experience. “Hugs to my 6 year old self because our biggest wish has turned into a reality,”“Hugs to my 6 year old self because our biggest wish has turned…
Fil-German Kirk Bondad finally opened up on claims that Miss Universe owner Anne Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip (Anne JKN) was the reason behind his recent breakup. Bondad was in a relationship with beauty queen Kathleen Paton, but he confirmed their breakup on May 10. https://www.instagram.com/p/CsCutGly9pp/?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== “I wanted to take a moment to address my recent breakup with Kath. We both decided to end our relationship two months ago, and I’m happy to say that it was a mutual and mature decision,” he said. Even though it was a mutual decision, some netizens claimed that Jakrajutatip was the reason behind it. Jakrajutatip was…
Kapamilya actor Daniel Padilla said that he’s open to venturing into theater plays or musicals in the future. In a report by ABS-CBN on May 10, the actor expressed his interest in performing in theater productions. ”I am very interested. ”Ang dami kong kasama from theater, and they always told me about what they do. They always encouraged me to do theater,” he said. But he admitted that he lacks the commitment of being in theater. “The problem is the time and dedication that you need to give when you do theater. Now, I still don’t know yet if I…
Did love run its course between celebrity couple Edu Manzano and Cherry Pie Picache as breakup rumors spread online? Recently, eagle-eyed netizens noticed that Manzano and Picache are not sharing pictures of them [together] on Instagram as often as they do. Breakup rumors then spread online, but talent manager Ogie Diaz denied this. In Diaz’s YouTube post on May 12, his “source” said the celebrity couple broke up for a short while, but got back together again. “Ito yung na-tsismis dati na totoo yun na wala na sila pero biglang nagkabalikan. Yung ngayon, hindi ko na alam kung sila pa,”…
Claudine Barretto expressed her gratitude toward Judy Ann Santos-Agoncillo. She said is eternally grateful to the Kapamilya actress. In an interview on Fast Talk with Boy Abunda on May 5, Barretto talked about her relationship with Santos-Agoncillo. Barretto and Santos-Agoncillo have long been considered rivals in Philippine television. But Barretto revealed that she and Santos-Agoncillo are good friends. “You know, Judy Ann and I, people think we don’t get along, we never got along. “But in truth is that even nung debut niya [May 1996 ], right after, I remember that was a Sunday and everything was closed, the after-party was…
Kapamilya star Jodi Sta. Maria got spotted on the GMA Network grounds to promote her upcoming series–Unbreak My Heart. The series is a TV collaboration between GMA Network and ABS-CBN which will also feature the cross-network love team of Will Ashley and Bianca De Vera. In GMA’s Instagram post on May 6, the Network shared a video clip of Sta. Maria, felt ecstatic about standing on the Kapuso grounds. https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cr8LBkZA6RF/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=c48a7e4b-0679-46ce-aca1-ad3c4d8bdfcb “It’s giving me goosebumps!” said the actress. The series is directed by Emmanuel Quindo Palo and Dolly Dulu, and will also star Gabbi Garcia, Richard Yap, and Joshua Garcia. In…
Former child star Xyriel Manabat opened up about how her mental health was affected after being sexualized by netizens. In Star Magic’s YouTube update on April 28, Manabat read netizens’ toxic comments about her body. She then talked about how netizens body-shamed and sexualized her. “Ginagamit nila yung picture ko. Tapos ie-edit nila na parang nakahawak sila sa private part ko,” she said. To recall, Manabat became viral in September 2020 after posting pictures of herself. Netizens noticed how her breasts grew larger. She was 16 at the time. Manabat was disturbed that people sexualized her and blamed her for…
Claudine Barretto opened up on her relationship with her sisters Gretchen and Marjorie now. The Barretto sisters are known to have strained relationships as they take their family feud online with everyone to feast on. In Claudine Barretto’s interview on GMA’s Fast Talk With Boy Abunda on May 5, the actress said that she is on good terms with Gretchen but not with Marjorie. She said that Gretchen would always lecture her and give life advice. “She never left my side. We don’t get to spend time all the time, but the words of wisdom, her being there, kahit thru…
Showbiz columnist Cristy Fermin expressed her concern over Angel Locsin’s physique. In an episode of Cristy Ferminute on May 4, Fermin talked about a recent sighting on Locsin. She said that Locsin has been away from the limelight for a while now because of her body weight. “Meron daw nakakakita sa kanya, doon sa tapat ng restaurant na pag-aari nina Neil. Kasosyo si Neil doon e. May nakakita sa kanya doon sa van, siyempre hindi siya bumabababa, na nandoon daw si Angel na may kalakihan nga ang kanyang timbang,” said Fermin. The showbiz columnist then expressed her concern over Locsin’s…
Kapamilya star Jane De Leon revealed she is working on several projects after her Darna stint. De Leon starred in Mars Ravelo’s Darna series, which aired from August 15, 2022, to February 10, 2023. Her co-star Joshua Garcia already had a new series lined up for him–Unbreak My Heart, where he will star with Jodi Sta. Maria, Gabbi Garcia, and Richard Yap. It led netizens to question De Leon’s whereabouts since there were no reported TV projects for her after Darna. But in an interview with ABS-CBN’s Push on May 4, she revealed that she took a short vacation before…
Social media personality Xian Gaza claimed that Cristine Reyes’s ex-husband does not give child support. In Gaza’s Facebook post on April 30, he wrote that Ali Kathibi, Reyes’s ex-husband, is not giving child support. “So eto na nga ang chesmes mga Mars! Three days after mag-out ni Cristine Reyes at Marco Gumabao, ang ex-husband (na kumita ng milyones sa annulment at may tatlong panganay na hindi sinusustentuhan) ay may pa-couple tattoo with her present girlfriend! Hahaha! Ang sweat nemen! Sene ell! “Ang analysis ng Mosang Supreme Council of the Philippines (MSCP) — isa lamang itong defense mechanism upang hindi maapakan…
Singer Jona Viray stunned the audience and even her microphone with her singing voice as it malfunctioned during a performance. Viray is known for her belting technique, and melismatic singing style, and has the ability to sing operatic arias. She’s dubbed as the country’s Fearless Diva. During a private lounge on April 30, Viray had a song performance where she sang Fantasia Barrino’s I Believe. Also present at the gathering were It’s Showtime host Vice Ganda and R&B Queen Kyla. TikTok user Noul Burce Filan posted Viray’s performance. Viray sang her piece beautifully, but at the end of her performance,…
Claudine Barretto admitted that she and Judy Ann Santos were not allowed to be seen together back then due to rivalry issues. In an interview on Fast Talk with Boy Abunda on May 5, Barretto shared that she and Santos are good friends. “You know, Judy Ann and I, people think we don’t get along, we never got along. “But in truth is that even nung debut niya [May 1996 ], right after, I remember that was a Sunday and everything was closed, the after-party was in my condominium…” She continued, “Ang dami naming pinagdaanan ni Judy Ann it’s just…
The pillar of ‘Eat Bulaga’ and actor Tito Sotto refused to be interviewed by “King of Talk” Boy Abunda, accordingly. In Ogie Diaz’s Youtube update on April 30, he revealed that Tito Sotto did not want to be interviewed by Abunda as the latter was apparently biased. “Choice daw ni Tito Sen na wag magpa interview kay Kuya Boy. Iyon lang ang nakarating sa atin. Na feeling daw ng kampo ng TVJ, parang masyadong pabor ang mga tanong ni Kuya Boy kay Bullet. Parang before handa daw parang nag-usap si Bullet at si Kuya Boy,” he said. On April 19,…